Head, Operations (Transportation and Logistics Industry) at Deloitte

Description

• Our client is looking to recruit a highly qualified professional to fill the position of Head, Operations.
• The Head, Operations oversees the operational activities of a business and ensures that the workforce is productive.
• The Head of Operations works with other senior staff on strategic planning, ensuring that staff are aware of operational best practices and implement new technologies.

Responsibilities
The general responsibilities of the Head, Operations are as follows:

• Overall supervision of fleet maintenance
• Manage the Company’s supply chain
• Communication with major customers
• Inventory and warehouse management
• Manage customer database
• Ensure smooth and successful deliveries
• Create and manage the website and mobile app
• Work closely with the Sales and Marketing departments to develop strategies
• Conduct risk management exercises and develop risk mitigation strategies
• Ensure timely and process compliant communication to recipients

Requirements

• First Degree from a reputable tertiary institution in Transport, Business Administration, Economics, Marketing & Sales, or related field
• M.Sc / MBA or relevant certification is an added advantage
• Minimum of five years relevant work experience